Nursing homes · Maryland

Sterling Care South Mountain

Boonsboro, MD · ~117 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sterling Care South Mountain runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade C.

Sterling Care South Mountain: 5.3 TCR = 81% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sterling Care South Mountain safety composite

Sterling Care South Mountain scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−6.5

2018→2023

Sterling Care South Mountain injury rate improved

Sterling Care South Mountain's TCR fell 6.5 from 8.5 in 2018 to 2.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=8.5 · 2023=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Boonsboro, MD AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 5.3 · 81% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #60/176
  • PHOTO Carillon Nursing & R…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~117 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Carillon Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sterling Care South Mountain in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Sterling Care South Mountain averages 5.3 TCR (81% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Sterling Care South Mountain TCR series: 2018=8.5 · 2023=2 · BLS 6.5

Where Sterling Care South Mountain falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #60 safest of 176 Nursing homes employers in Maryland.

Sterling Care South Mountain (117 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Sterling Care South Mountain
Sterling Care South Mountain (117 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Sterling Care South Mountain has more employees than the Nursing homes median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2023 2.0 2.0 3 0 0
2018 8.5 8.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · MD · Boonsboro

15,252 Nursing homes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 7 employers in Boonsboro, MD · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Carillon Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mennonite Friendship Communities 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clermont Health and Rehabilitation Center 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alma Nelson Manor 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE GTI Maryland, LLC 117 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2554 OXON HILL 117 FTE
STATE-SIZE 01238 - STORE # 1238 NEW MARKET 117 FTE
STATE-SIZE 02611 - STORE # 2611 WOODBINE 117 FTE
CITY-NEAR FAHRNEY KEEDY MEMORIAL HOME INC. 227 FTE
CITY-NEAR 178 143 FTE
CITY-NEAR Coffman Nursing Home 84 FTE
CITY-NEAR Central Precision, Inc. 63 FTE
NAT-TCR Prizer Painter Stove Works 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Chatsworth Health Care Center 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Wolverine Worldwide - Distribution Center 55 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Commercial HVAC Americas : SVC-Greater Northeast : SVC-Providence RI-USA 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wilsbach Distributors Inc 117 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bison LLC 117 FTE
NAT-SIZE Construction 117 FTE
NAT-SIZE AHC Forest Cove 117 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2023, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.